Kanji
刺
Thorn
Also: Pierce, Stab, Prick, Sting
On'yomi
- し shi
Kun'yomi
- さ(す) sasu
- さし sashi
- とげ toge
Stroke count, radical and JLPT level of 刺
- Stroke count
- 8
- Radical
- 刀 knife · Kangxi radical 18
- JLPT level
- N2
- School grade
- Secondary school
刺 has 8 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 刀 (knife), number 18. Hashidari places it at JLPT N2. Japanese students learn it in junior high and high school.
No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji
JLPT N2 kanji list · Secondary school kanji list (jōyō kanji after grade 6) · All kanji